William



WILLIAM c. FRAILEY, OF IRONTON, ASSIGNOR TO HIMSELF AND D. T.

WOODROW, OF CINCINNATI, 01110. g

LettersPatent No. 80,618, dated August 4, 1868.

IMPROVEMENT IN CHIMNEY-GOWLS.

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TO ALL WHOM IT MAY OONGERN Be it known that I, WILLIAM C. FBAILEY, ofIronton, Lawrence county, State of Ohio, have inventedeertain new anduseful Improvements in Chimney-Caps and I do hereby declare thefollowing to he a full, clear,

and exact description thereof, reference being lia d to the accompanyingdrawings, making part of this specification.

' My invention consists in the construction of a chimney-cap of light,thin, slightly ornamental plates of cast iron, put together in sections,and adapted, when put together, to properly enclose the brick-work ofthe chimney and prevent displacement. v

The accompanying drawing is a perspective view of a chimney and capembodying my invention, the drawing being sectionize'd in parts toproperly exhibit the peculiar construction.

A is the chimney. B-is the cap proper, having two hexagonalsmoke-apertures. This cap is merely a plate of cast iron, having a deepflange, b, all round on the under side, and two slightly-projectingflanges, o

on the upper side, surrounding the smoke-apertures.

C C are the pots or pipes of the cap, each composed of two half hexagons ides, a c and a" c', and surmounting caps 01 d.

The sides ac and c 0", when joined together, fit the flanges b, and areprovided with perforated lugs, e, at the sides, and lugsfg, at topand'bottom, for the accommodation of bolts and nuts 72, by which thesides are secured together, and t0 the caps B and cl d, as shown. i

I claim herein as new, and of my invention V l The combination of theflanged base B 6, sides a 0, cap 02, lugs efg, and connecting-bolts it,all constructed and employed s'uhstantially as and for the purposes setforth.

In testimony of which invention, I hereunto set my hand.

' WILLIAM 0. FRAILEY.

Witnesses:

GEO. H. KNIGHT, JAMES H. LAYMAN.

